Corydalis
Category: pain-relief, antispasmodic, sedative
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Corydalis has pain-relieving, antispasmodic, and sedative properties; it is used especially in Chinese herbal medicine to ease various types of pain, including menstrual, abdominal, and injury pain.
How to Make it
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Powder
To ease pain, take 2 g of corydalis rhizome powder with food twice a day.
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Decoction
Make a decoction with 10 g corydalis, 3 g cinnamon, and 2 cups (500 ml) water. For period pain, take 1/2 cup (100 ml) twice a day.
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Tincture
For abdominal pain, take up to 1 tsp of tincture with water twice a day.
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Tips
- -Corydalis is rarely taken on its own; it is typically combined with other herbs for enhanced effect.
- -Best to consult a practitioner for safe usage, especially due to potent alkaloid content.
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Precautions
- -Do not take during pregnancy.
- -Contains powerful alkaloids; best taken under professional supervision.
Benefits
Key benefits of this remedy
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Pain Relief
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Menstrual Pain
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Sedative & Anti-Stress Effects
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Blood Invigoration
Health Concerns
Related health concerns